雞髀打人牙骹軟 [鸡－－－－－软]

Jyutping gai1 bei2 daa2 jan4 ngaa4 gaau3 jyun5
Pinyin jī bì dǎ rén yá qiāo ruǎn

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (hit someone's jaw with a drumstick and the jaw will be soften); to persuade someone by offering him/her something pleasant
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句、俚語
    比喻​提供​利益​去​遊​説​他人
    to persuade someone by offering them something pleasant; literally: to hit someone with a chicken leg softens his jaw joint
    • 選舉嘅嘢長篇大論冇用㗎。雞髀打人牙骹軟，不如講下你上台會點樣令選民有得着？
      选举嘅嘢长篇大论冇用㗎。鸡髀打人牙骹软，不如讲下你上台会点样令选民有得着？
      syun2 geoi2 ge3 je5 coeng4 pin1 daai6 leon6 mou5 jung6 gaa3. gai1 bei2 daa2 jan4 ngaa4 gaau3 jyun5, bat1 jyu4 gong2 haa5 nei5 soeng5 toi4 wui5 dim2 joeng2 ling6 syun2 man4 jau5 dak1 zoek6?
      Lengthy talks make no use in elections. To persuade voters, why not tell us how you can benefit voters once elected?
  2. 參看
    雞髀打人牙鉸軟
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, Cantonese, idiomatic
    Offer someone a small gift and they will gladly accept your request to help you.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    选举嘅嘢长篇大论冇用㗎。鸡髀打人牙骹软，不如讲下你上台会点样令选民有得着？
    選舉嘅嘢長篇大論冇用㗎。雞髀打人牙骹軟，不如講下你上台會點樣令選民有得着？
    syun2 geoi2 ge3 je5 coeng4 pin1 daai6 leon6 mou5 jung6 gaa3. gai1 bei2 daa2 jan4 ngaa4 gaau3 jyun5, bat1 jyu4 gong2 haa5 nei5 soeng5 toi4 wui5 dim2 joeng2 ling6 syun2 man4 jau5 dak1 zoek6?
    • Lengthy talks make no use in elections. To persuade voters, why not tell us how you can benefit voters once elected?